Head-to-head
16 head-to-head wins
Met
34 times in the data
18 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| WeQ4U | THUNDER HOG BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 87 | Contests | 52 |
| 4 | Grand champs | 4 |
| 13 | Category wins | 14 |
| 8 | Perfect 180s | 2 |
| 98.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.3% |
| 94.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.8% |
| top 32% | Avg finish | top 28% |
| ±3.19% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.38% |
Overall scores show as a share of a perfect total (Master /720, Backyard /360) so the two series compare fairly.
Meat by meat (who finishes ahead when both enter the category)
| WeQ4U | THUNDER HOG BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Chicken (34 meetings) | 20 |
| 16 | Pork Ribs (34 meetings) | 18 |
| 15 | Pork (34 meetings) | 19 |
| 15 | Brisket (34 meetings) | 19 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival 3 times — THUNDER HOG BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Water 3 times — THUNDER HOG BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bands & BBQ at the Point 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smokin For Garrett 2 times — WeQ4U leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 31.52 points at Smoke on the Water (2022-04-29)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0004 points at Smokin For Garrett (2019-04-26)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | WeQ4U | THUNDER HOG BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-12 | Bands and BBQ at the Point | 7 / 29 (686.7884) | 5 / 29 (690.7768) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2024-08-16 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues | 1 / 49 (705.6684) | 9 / 49 (694.2056) | WeQ4U |
| 2022-09-23 | Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard | 16 / 46 (689.0624) | 7 / 46 (697.7028) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2022-08-19 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 5 / 45 (693.6576) | 10 / 45 (687.3372) | WeQ4U |
| 2022-06-17 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 | 3 / 42 (696.5144) | 19 / 42 (681.6112) | WeQ4U |
| 2022-04-29 | Smoke on the Water | 7 / 25 (676.4684) | 1 / 25 (707.9888) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2022-04-08 | CCSFEST | 14 / 42 (685.0400) | 21 / 42 (675.3256) | WeQ4U |
| 2021-09-10 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | 9 / 28 (679.3140) | 10 / 28 (678.7888) | WeQ4U |
| 2021-08-20 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 20 / 43 (674.7196) | 4 / 43 (690.7888) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2021-06-19 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 2 | 3 / 37 (687.4172) | 25 / 37 (671.3140) | WeQ4U |
| 2021-06-18 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 | 24 / 51 (673.0172) | 21 / 51 (674.7312) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2021-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ - Day 2 | 11 / 39 (681.0284) | 22 / 39 (668.4684) | WeQ4U |
| 2021-05-14 | Rockin' BBQ - Day 1 | 7 / 41 (684.4568) | 1 / 41 (690.8000) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2021-05-01 | Smoke on the Water | 8 / 27 (680.4684) | 11 / 27 (674.1940) | WeQ4U |
| 2020-11-13 | Second Annual KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Competition | 20 / 94 (693.0972) | 47 / 94 (685.0628) | WeQ4U |
| 2020-10-23 | Smokin For Garrett | 5 / 41 (683.3144) | 9 / 41 (679.3600) | WeQ4U |
| 2020-09-25 | TN River BBQ Battle & Music Fest | 8 / 47 (695.9544) | 2 / 47 (704.5256) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2020-09-18 | Smokin in the Hills | 13 / 41 (677.0168) | 11 / 41 (678.7428) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2020-08-14 | Big Blue Barbecue | 8 / 50 (685.6576) | 6 / 50 (689.6340) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2020-08-07 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 12 / 42 (671.9084) | 21 / 42 (663.4056) | WeQ4U |
| 2020-07-24 | Fire on the Mountain | 12 / 30 (675.2912) | 1 / 30 (691.4400) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2020-07-10 | Harvest On the Fire At the Winery | 24 / 53 (672.4912) | 31 / 53 (667.8400) | WeQ4U |
| 2020-06-20 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 2) | 35 / 63 (669.5996) | 3 / 63 (685.6572) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2020-06-19 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 1) | 51 / 69 (656.4228) | 32 / 69 (669.0740) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2020-05-29 | Rockin BBQ | 43 / 66 (648.9940) | 17 / 66 (666.1368) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2019-10-04 | Jim Beam BBQ Classic | 2 / 42 (691.3256) | 5 / 42 (685.0744) | WeQ4U |
| 2019-09-27 | New Albany Blues Brews and BBQ Festival | 8 / 23 (676.4804) | 5 / 23 (684.4684) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2019-09-13 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | 10 / 28 (674.7312) | 6 / 28 (685.6344) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2019-08-16 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 16 / 47 (677.0056) | 8 / 47 (682.7428) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2019-08-09 | Big Blue Barbecue | 12 / 29 (677.6116) | 7 / 29 (682.7544) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2019-05-04 | Smoke on the Water | 3 / 26 (686.1712) | 1 / 26 (696.5140) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2019-04-26 | Smokin For Garrett | 5 / 26 (684.4916) | 6 / 26 (684.4912) | WeQ4U |
| 2019-03-22 | PigMania Franklin State Championship BBQ Competition | 7 / 29 (681.5768) | 14 / 29 (675.8968) | WeQ4U |
| 2019-03-08 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 3 / 67 (695.9312) | 33 / 67 (673.5884) | WeQ4U |